MPF_POJ2 Insurance Industry 2

Faculty of Economics and Administration
Spring 2010
Extent and Intensity
2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Ing. Svatopluk Nečas, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. RSDr. Oldřich Mašek, CSc. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
Ing. Svatopluk Nečas, Ph.D.
Department of Finance – Faculty of Economics and Administration
Contact Person: Iva Havlíčková
Timetable
Wed 16:20–17:55 P104
Prerequisites (in Czech)
PFPOJI Insurance Industry || BPF_POJ1 Insurance Industry 1
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 34 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/34, only registered: 0/34, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/34
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Main objectives can be summarized as follows: - to extend students' knowledges about business risks insurance
- to define particular products of business risks insurance
- to use the options for the right adjustment of these products
- to determine the varieties of these products offered on the insurance market
- to understand the principles of settlement of claims within these insurance products
- to analyze the current problems of business risks insurance in the Czech Republic
- to extend students' knowledges about pension systems of selected countries
Syllabus
  • Theme plan and content of lectures
  • 1. Pension systems of selected countries I. (types of systems, reform approaches from the view of international institutions, corporative system – Germany, Austria)
  • 2. Pension systems of selected countries II. (residual system – Great Britain, USA)
  • 3. Pension systems of selected countries III. (institutionally redistributive system - Sweden; reform in Chile; situation in the Czech Republic)
  • 4. Business Risks Insurance – its principles, components and differences from the Civil Insurance (natural hazards, theft, vandalism, real estate, building components, glass, inventory, operational or production facilities, leased or borrowed items, accepted items, valuables, works of art and antiques)
  • 5. Liability Insurance (defect of a product, accepted item or used property of another, reimbursement of health insurance costs, fire or explosion)
  • 6. Technical Risks Insurance (shutdown of machinery or electronic equipment)
  • 7. Liability Insurance for damage caused by business and members of company bodies
  • 8. Liability Insurance for damage caused by defective products, providing proffesional services or as a result of a major accident
  • 9. Liability Insurance of a road carrier or freight forwarder
  • 10. Freight Insurance (insurance of things during road transport, insurance of consignments or valuables during road transport)
  • 11. Agricultural Insurance (crops, livestock, forests)
  • 12. Export Credit Insurance
  • 13. The risk management and the settlement of claims specifics in the sphere of business risks insurance
Literature
    required literature
  • Páleník, Vladislav. Základy pojišťování především průmyslových a podnikatelských rizik. Praha : Linde Praha, a.s., 2007. Počet stran:: 240. ISBN: 978-80-7201-644-0
  • DAŇHEL, Jaroslav. Pojistná teorie. Vyd. 1. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2005, 332 s. ISBN 8086419843. info
  • DUCHÁČKOVÁ, Eva. Principy pojištění a pojišťovnictví. Vyd. 1. Praha: Ekopress, 2003, 178 s. ISBN 808611967X. info
  • JANATA, Jiří. Pojištění a management majetkových podnikatelských rizik. Vyd. 1. Praha: Professional Publishing, 2004, 87 s. ISBN 8086419649. info
  • VOSTATEK, Jaroslav. Sociální a soukromé pojištění. Vyd. 1. Praha: CODEX Bohemia, 1996, 601 s. ISBN 80-85963-21-3. info
    recommended literature
  • ČEJKOVÁ, Viktória, František ŘEZÁČ and Aleš ZUZAŇÁK. Pojištění pro podnikatele (Insurance for Enterpreneurs). 1998th ed. Břeclav: Moraviapress, 1998, 212 pp. ISBN 80-86181-13-8. info
Teaching methods
lecture with a follow-up discussion
Assessment methods
Type of teaching: lectures
Requirements for completion of the course:
1. Examination test and final classification.
The final mark is made up of: the result of the exam test of lectures and literature (maximum 10 points).
Rating scale:
A: 92 – 100 % (9.2 – 10 points),
B: 84 – 91 % (8.4 – 9.1 points),
C: 76 – 83 % (7.6 – 8.3 points),
D: 75 – 68 % (6.8 – 7.5 points),
E: 60 – 67 % (6.0 – 6.7 points),
F: less than 60% (less than 6 points).
Warning: any fraud or attempted fraud during the exam (such as the use of „cheat sheets“ or other illicit materials, copying, allowing copying, obtaining the tests, etc.) or activities threatening the objectivity of the tests are classified as non-compliance with the termination of the subject and the teacher will classify it in IS MU as "F".
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020, Spring 2021, Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025.
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